| M. Hesse, Models and Analogy in Science. University of Notre Dame Press, 1966. |
....sense the model shows us a window of valid behavior of an object and we use it to augment our intellect and otherwise mathematical methods. The Bohr billiard ball model of the atom is still very useful when used correctly even though we realize that billiard balls are not to be taken literally [11, 1]. Validation is separate from modeling but is to be used in conjunction with it. Modeling is what we do to understand and reason about a thing. Validation is taking a model and comparing the model s prediction with experiment. Code vs. Model: It is all too frequent that when one speaks of a ....
Mary Hesse. Models and Analogy in Science. University of Notre Dame Press, 1966.
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M. Hesse, Models and Analogy in Science. University of Notre Dame Press, 1966.
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